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Who's a Dummy?

November 28, 1941 0h 17m

Originally released in 1941. Who's a Dummy? is a comedy film. directed by Harry D'Arcy. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Leon Errol, Vivian Tobin, and Herb Vigran

Synopsis

Mrs. Errol, rehearsing for a play but keeping it a secret from Leon, forces him to take a taxi, as she needs the family car. The taxi driver tells Leon a tale of a love triangle that sets Leon's imagination on fire. He follows his wife and discovers her rehearsing a love scene with an actor, and he thinks it is real. He is leaving when he hears a pistol shot and rushes back, to discover his wife stuffing a dummy in a hamper, but he thinks it is a real body. To protect his wife, Leon steals the hamper, and is almost lynched by a crowd who also thinks the hamper contains a real body.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 28, 1941 84 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • RKO Radio Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Who's a Dummy? about?

Mrs. Errol, rehearsing for a play but keeping it a secret from Leon, forces him to take a taxi, as she needs the family car. The taxi driver tells Leon a tale of a love triangle that sets Leon's im...

Who directed Who's a Dummy??

Who's a Dummy? was directed by Harry D'Arcy.

How long is Who's a Dummy??

Who's a Dummy? has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was Who's a Dummy? released?

Who's a Dummy? was released on November 28, 1941 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Who's a Dummy??

The main cast of Who's a Dummy? includes Leon Errol, Vivian Tobin, Herb Vigran, Dorothy Granger, Eddie Kane.